Dirty Bottles

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-06-14

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Dirty Bottles is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 28-30 Narrowgate, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1JG, in the Northumberland local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 14 June 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Northumberland oversees 3,530 registered food businesses, of which 87% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Northumberland is 4.9 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address
28-30 Narrowgate, Alnwick, Northumberland
Postcode
NE66 1JG
Local Authority
Northumberland
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
286735

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Dirty Bottles?

Dirty Bottles has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Northumberland.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Dirty Bottles last inspected?

Dirty Bottles was last inspected on 2024-06-14. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Dirty Bottles located?

Dirty Bottles is located at 28-30 Narrowgate, Alnwick, Northumberland , NE66 1JG, in the Northumberland local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NE66 postcode area.